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Healthcare Policies and their Implications on Doctors and Patients

WebHealthcare policies are rules and guidelines that govern healthcare services. They are important for access, quality, cost management, and public health. …

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Fourth Edition of State Health Index

WebWhy in News. NITI Aayog has released the fourth edition of the State Health Index for 2019–20.. The report, titled “Healthy States, Progressive India”, ranks states …

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Five Years of AB-PMJAY

WebAyushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY) is a flagship health protection scheme launched by the Government of India in 2018. It aims to provide …

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State of Healthcare Sector in India

WebIndia will have about 50 clusters for faster clinical testing of medical devices to boost product development and innovation. As of 2021, the Indian healthcare sector is one of India’s …

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Health for All: WHO

WebRecently, the World Health Organization (WHO) in its 76 th World Health Assembly (WHA) has released a report titled- “Health for All: Transforming economies to …

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National Health Mission

WebAbout: NHM was launched by the government of India in 2013 subsuming the National Rural Health Mission (Launched in 2005) and the National Urban Health …

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Overview of Indian Healthcare Sector

WebThe proportion of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) have increased in India from 30.5 % in 1990 to 55.4 % in 2016. The figures were quoted from 2017 Indian …

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Public Health System In India

WebContrary to the popular notion about India’s Public health systems being inefficient and ineffective, it is performing reasonably well in tackling the Covid-19 …

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Acknowledging the Contributions of ASHA

WebThe ASHAs were among the six awardees announced at the 75th World Health Assembly in Geneva. ASHAs have made extraordinary contributions towards …

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Nutritional Policies and Programs

WebAccording to the National Family Health Survey 2021, 33 lakh children in India are malnourished. Also, India ranks 107 out of 121 countries on the Global Hunger Index …

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Healthcare Sector in India

WebIn the Economic Survey of 2022, India’s public expenditure on healthcare stood at 2.1% of GDP in 2021-22 against 1.8% in 2020-21 and 1.3% in 2019-20. In …

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National Health Accounts Estimates

WebThe share of SSE on health has increased from 5.7% in 2014-15 to 9.3% in 2019-20. Private Health Insurance Expenditures (PHIE) PHIE constitute spending …

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Global Initiative on Digital Health

WebThe Global Strategy on Digital Health 2020-2025 outlines a comprehensive framework for leveraging digital technologies to enhance health and healthcare systems …

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Reshaping Inclusive Health Care in India 08 Apr 2024

WebThis editorial is based on “Shaping India’s path to inclusive health care” which was published in The Hindu on 08/04/2024. The article explains how India's health …

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National Multidimensional Poverty Index, 2023

WebContext. Recently, NITI Aayog released National Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI): A Progress Review 2023. This index is an important tool that enables the …

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NITI Aayog’s Annual Health Index 2020-21

WebThe Health Index is a composite score that reflects the achievements and incremental improvements of the states and UTs on 24 indicators across three domains: …

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India's Health Infrastructure

WebAbout: It is one of the largest pan-India schemes for strengthening healthcare infrastructure across the country. It is in addition to the National Health Mission (NHM). It …

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